Tom Hanks unwillingly cloned by AI to sell dental plans
The Hollywood star says he has nothing to do with his digital facsimile
Google introduces Pixel 8 and 8 Pro with faster processor, better cameras, and higher price tags
Pre-orders are open now, launching October 12
Researchers use AI to design a walking "robot" in seconds
What exactly is a robot, anyway?
Voice actors raise more concerns over AI-generated counterparts
It's not just office jobs under threat
Assassin's Creed Mirage review roundup: short, but worth it campaign
Offering the classic Assassin's Creed experience with a modern twist, Mirage's campaign is short but retains the excellent RPG elements that have cemented it as a modern classic.
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Microsoft OneDrive is getting a major overhaul with the addition of Copilot and AI search features
OneDrive 3.0 also gets a revamped design with a new home page
IBM foresees no layoffs due to AI, company will hire more workers than it lets go
Its CEO previously predicted 30% of roles at IBM being replaced by AI
The US Department of State is still using 13-year-old operating systems
WTF?! A new report from the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) is highlighting how American diplomacy (still) doesn't know the meaning of "cyber-security practices." The State Department has a proper cybersecurity risk management program, but it's just on paper.
Cruise self-driving car runs over and stops on pedestrian after they were hit by human driver
It's just the latest incident involving robotaxis
Analysts see PC market decline leveling off, raising optimistic projections
Softer declines in mid-2023 could lead to growth recovery in 2024
HMD Global moves Nokia manufacturing to Europe to satisfy demand for better security
The XR21 is designed for enterprise customers, but there are special editions for consumers
Google's new spam rules pushes mass email senders to include an unsubscribe button
There are also new rules regarding authentication and spam limits
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Northrop Grumman withdraws bid to build NASA space station
Blue Origin might also abandon its plans to replace the ISS
Retailers leak Raptor Lake Refresh marketing materials confirming Intel's 14th-gen specs
6GHz maximum clock confirmed for 14th-gen Core i9
Meta thinks it can charge up to $17 per month to eliminate ads on Facebook and Instagram
The move could appease European regulators concerned with data collection practices
Apple forced to lock down App Store in China, VPN loophole won't work anymore
Big apps like YouTube, Facebook, and X won't be available anymore
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FBI insider trading indictment shows use of Xbox chat to hide comms
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Netflix is planning (another) price hike
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Filling heatpipes with a sodium-potassium alloy is not a good idea
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Google's "Privacy Sandbox" is still ad tracking tech, the EFF warns
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Mobile data rankings: the US is very expensive, Israel has the cheapest data plans
Scandium-based "nuclear" clock could provide unprecedented time measurement precision
Atomic resonance so narrow that it doesn't lose a second in 300 billion years
Forward-looking: Atomic clocks are extraordinarily precise and intricate timekeeping devices, capable of maintaining accuracy without losing a second over hundreds of millions of years. Currently, researchers are actively exploring the development of potential nuclear clocks that could offer even greater precision and reliability in time measurement.
The Surface Laptop Studio 2 reviews are in: more niche every day
Targeted at creators and professionals, the Surface Studio 2 adds a dedicated neural chip for local AI processing, a brighter 120Hz screen, more ports, and a microSD card slot. However, its high price and its 80W GPU prevent it from being a clear-cut success.
Samsung T9 portable SSD debuts: faster, stronger, overpriced
The Samsung T9 is the latest iteration of the company's well-regarded external SSD drives. It features a new USB 3.2 Gen2x2 interface, achieving up to 2,000 MB/s in transfer speeds.
Netflix is planning (another) price hike since the last one in early 2022
Ad-free Netflix could cost more soon
A Florida company called "X" is suing Elon Musk's X over trademark infringement
It's unlikely to be the only one
Additive manufacturing and math could revolutionize PC liquid cooling
Better cooling performance, lower pump power draw, and cheaper to make
Windows 11 still lags Windows 10 in overall market share
Windows 10 remains the most widely adopted desktop OS by a wide margin
VeraCrypt open-source disk encryption utility gets big update
After a lengthy development phase, VeraCrypt 1.26.7 brings bug fixes, updated algorithms, EMV support, and numerous back-end improvements. This version also drops support for TrueCrypt encrypted volumes.
Apple declares its $17,000 solid-gold watch officially obsolete, ending repairs and servicing
Software support ended in 2018
A fan-made Portal 2 VR mod is currently in development
Fully playable in single-player, co-op and room-scale modes still in development
Astronomers express concerns over light pollution from massive new satellite
BlueWalker 3 is one of the brightest objects in the night sky
Cyberpunk 2.0: Phantom Liberty Optimization Guide: Boost FPS by 40%
With the new Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 update and Phantom Liberty expansion, we're bringing you a fresh optimization guide that goes through every setting in the game to see how to best improve performance.
Meta trained its AI assistant using your public Facebook and Instagram posts
Private posts and conversations were excluded
Be warned: iPhone 15 users report BMW's wireless phone charger kills its NFC chip
It's an unrepairable problem without a quick solution
Saturn's rings may be the remnants of two moons that collided
Planet's current moon system may have also emerged from past collision
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